AUCTION  /  Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art and International Antiquities

Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art and International Antiquities

Auction Currency:AUD Auction Location:Galerie Finn, 23 Bay Street, Double Bay, NSW, Australia

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Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art and International Antiquities
AN EARLY ABELAM ANCESTOR MASK50AN EARLY ABELAM ANCESTOR MASK
AN EARLY ABELAM ANCESTOR MASKof wood in diminutive form the anterior with ovoid visage in relief, pierced septum, decorated with remnan
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
AN OLD ABELAM ANCESTOR MASK51AN OLD ABELAM ANCESTOR MASK
AN OLD ABELAM ANCESTOR MASKof wood in classic yam form the visage in relief, decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered patina, 32cm
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 450.00
AN OLD ANCESTOR HEAD52AN OLD ANCESTOR HEAD
AN OLD ANCESTOR HEADof wood in classic yam form the anterior with visage in relief above a projecting spike terminal, polychrome pigmen
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 122.00
AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)53AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)
AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)of wood in classic slender section openwork form, decorated with raised motifs, polychrome
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 88.00) x 1 = 488.00
AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)54AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)
AN OLD PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (bioma)c.1970s, of wood in classic slender section openwork form, decorated with raised motifs, p
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 44.00) x 1 = 244.00
A FINE PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE55A FINE PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTURE
A FINE PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR SCULPTUREof wood in classic sinuous form decorated with incised geometric motifs infilled with polychrome p
Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,300.00 + 726.00) x 1 = 4,026.00
A FINE HUNSTEIN ANCESTOR MASK (garra)56A FINE HUNSTEIN ANCESTOR MASK (garra)
A FINE HUNSTEIN ANCESTOR MASK (garra)of wood in classic ovoid form, the anterior with superpositioned opposing hook spikes and projecti
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
A FINE LOWER RAMU RIVER CANOE MAST STATION57A FINE LOWER RAMU RIVER CANOE MAST STATION
A FINE LOWER RAMU RIVER CANOE MAST STATIONof wood sculptured with classic ancestor projection to apex, decorated with shell inset eyes
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00
AN OLD SEPIK ANCESTOR HOOK58AN OLD SEPIK ANCESTOR HOOK
AN OLD SEPIK ANCESTOR HOOKof wood in male form, the visage with shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, PNG, 120cm Provenance: Ex-Colle
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)59A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)
A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)of wood in stylised yam ancestor form, decorated with polychrome pigments, PNG, 90cm Provenance:
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)60A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)
A WASKUK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (nogwi)of wood in stylised female form, decorated with polychrome pigments, PNG, 114cm Provenance: Ex-Co
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
AN OLD YAMOK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE61AN OLD YAMOK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE
AN OLD YAMOK ANCESTOR SCULPTUREof wood decorated with resin and earth set shell, human hair and polychrome pigments, weather patina, PN
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
AN ASMAT ANCESTOR SCULPTURE62AN ASMAT ANCESTOR SCULPTURE
AN ASMAT ANCESTOR SCULPTUREc.1950s, of wood the openwork sculpture in the form of a male adult with infant, decorated with incised scar
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
AN OLD HIGHLAND AXE63AN OLD HIGHLAND AXE
AN OLD HIGHLAND AXEthe edge ground stone blade attached to wooden handle, with woven cane and resin binding, weathered and encrusted, P
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
AN OLD MIDDLE SEPIK SPEAR THROWER64AN OLD MIDDLE SEPIK SPEAR THROWER
AN OLD MIDDLE SEPIK SPEAR THROWERthe split bamboo shaft with an openwork ancestor figure decorated with shell set eyes attached with ca
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 44.00) x 1 = 244.00
AN EARLY SOUTH COAST BATTLE CLUB65AN EARLY SOUTH COAST BATTLE CLUB
AN EARLY SOUTH COAST BATTLE CLUBof palmwood the ovoid section shaft one surface decorated with incised geometric motifs at flaring apex
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
A FINE AND EARLY BOGANVILLE ARROW66A FINE AND EARLY BOGANVILLE ARROW
A FINE AND EARLY BOGANVILLE ARROWof palm wood, the slender section tapering shaft sculpted with central ancestor visage with inset bead
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 44.00) x 1 = 244.00
AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUB67AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUB
AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUBof wood the apex with raise pineapple sections above a tapering shaft and flaring spike terminal, w
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 122.00
AN EARLY SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB68AN EARLY SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB
AN EARLY SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUBof wood decorated with incised geometric motifs, infilled with remnant white pigment, the apex with
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 350.00
AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUB69AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUB
AN OLD NEW BRITAIN SULKA BATTLE CLUBof wood the smooth tapering shaft above a flaring spike terminal, smooth patina, Bismarck Archipela
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 350.00
A RARE HERMIT ISLAND AXE70A RARE HERMIT ISLAND AXE
A RARE HERMIT ISLAND AXEshell section blade bound with resin and fibre to a wooden shaft, decorated with raised motif, weathered and en
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 450.00
A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB71A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB
A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUBof wood in slender ovoid section and classic diamond shaped apex with medial ridge in relief, smooth patina
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB72A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUB
A SOLOMON ISLAND BATTLE CLUBof wood, the projecting faceted shaped apex above a circular section shaft with spiked terminal, smooth pat
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
AN ETHNOGRAPHIC MALAGAN SCULPTURE73AN ETHNOGRAPHIC MALAGAN SCULPTURE
AN ETHNOGRAPHIC MALAGAN SCULPTUREof wood in classic openwork superpostioned form, decorated with resin, operculum set eyes, remnant set
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (8,800.00 + 1,936.00) x 1 = 10,736.00
A SOLOMON ISLANDS ANCESTOR SCULPTURE74A SOLOMON ISLANDS ANCESTOR SCULPTURE
A SOLOMON ISLANDS ANCESTOR SCULPTUREof wood in the form of a shark boy, decorated with polychrome pigments and shell set eyes, weathere
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
A FINE NEW HEBRIDES MARIONETTE MASK (temes nevimbure)75A FINE NEW HEBRIDES MARIONETTE MASK (temes nevimbure)
A FINE NEW HEBRIDES MARIONETTE MASK (temes nevimbure)the classic earth and resin sculpted ancestor visage with projecting phalic nose a
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
A FINE NEW HEBRIDES ANCESTOR MASK76A FINE NEW HEBRIDES ANCESTOR MASK
A FINE NEW HEBRIDES ANCESTOR MASKof palm wood, the panel anterior with applied earth and resin sculpted in the form of an ancestor visa
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
A FIJIAN OIL DISH77A FIJIAN OIL DISH
A FIJIAN OIL DISHof wood the shallow bowl with openwork projection decorated with classic linear motifs, smooth glossy patina, 14-46cm
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
A FIJIAN OIL DISH78A FIJIAN OIL DISH
A FIJIAN OIL DISHof wood the shallow dish with projecting bird head to one side above a wasted base, glossy patina, 20x30cm
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISH79A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISH
A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISHof wood, the shallow bowl in classic bird form with inset shell eyes raised above a tapering cylindrical base, gl
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISH80A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISH
A FINE FIJIAN OIL DISHof wood, the shallow leaf bowl with projecting openwork terminal, decorated with incised geometric motifs above t
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (80.00 + 17.60) x 1 = 97.60
A FINE COCO DE MERE VESSEL81A FINE COCO DE MERE VESSEL
A FINE COCO DE MERE VESSELthe coconut shell section with raised grip, the outer edge decorated with sectioned motifs, smooth glossy pat
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to primitivegangl for (300.00 + 66.00) x 1 = 366.00
AN OLD MCLUCAS HALMEHARA SHIELD82AN OLD MCLUCAS HALMEHARA SHIELD
AN OLD MCLUCAS HALMEHARA SHIELDof wood in irregular triangular section, the anterior inset with geometric white shell inlay, the rear w
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
A MOARI WALKING STICK83A MOARI WALKING STICK
A MOARI WALKING STICKc.early 20th Century, the wooden shaft sculpted with classic anthropomorphic and geometric motifs below a bird hea
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
AN OLD MASSIM BOWL84AN OLD MASSIM BOWL
AN OLD MASSIM BOWLof wood, the outer rim decorated with classic incised triangular motif, remnant white pigment infill, glossy patina,
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
AN OLD MASSIM SKIRT MAKING BOARD85AN OLD MASSIM SKIRT MAKING BOARD
AN OLD MASSIM SKIRT MAKING BOARDof wood, in slender ovoid section, the anterior decorated with classic incised geometric motifs, usewar
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULA86A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULA
A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULAof wood in classic slender form decorated with incised curvilinear motifs infilled with white pigment, pierce
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 11.00) x 1 = 61.00
A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULA87A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULA
A FINE MASSIM LIME SPATULAof wood in classic slender form decorated with incised curvilinear motifs infilled with remnant white pigment
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 11.00) x 1 = 61.00
AN OLD LIME SPATULA88AN OLD LIME SPATULA
AN OLD LIME SPATULAof wood the slender blade below an openwork shaft with dog tooth ornaments attached with fibre binding at apex, weat
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 11.00) x 1 = 61.00
A FINE HUMBOLT BAY MODEL CANOE89A FINE HUMBOLT BAY MODEL CANOE
A FINE HUMBOLT BAY MODEL CANOEof wood, decorated with classic figurative motifs in polychrome pigments, the prow ornament and outrigger
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (70.00 + 15.40) x 1 = 85.40
A HUMBOLT BAY CANOE PROW90A HUMBOLT BAY CANOE PROW
A HUMBOLT BAY CANOE PROWof wood, the openwork terminal sculptured with zoomorphic motif, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered patina,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 122.00
A LATE ENTHNOGRAPHIC SOLOMON ISLAND CANOE PROW ORNAMENT (nguzu nguzu)91A LATE ENTHNOGRAPHIC SOLOMON ISLAND CANOE PROW ORNAMENT (nguzu nguzu)
A LATE ENTHNOGRAPHIC SOLOMON ISLAND CANOE PROW ORNAMENT (nguzu nguzu)of wood in classic stylised anthropomorphic form decorated with re
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,050.00 + 231.00) x 1 = 1,281.00
AN OLD SOLOMON ISLANDS STAFF92AN OLD SOLOMON ISLANDS STAFF
AN OLD SOLOMON ISLANDS STAFFof wood, the circular sectioned shaft below a notched apex, decorated with resin set geometric pearl shell,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS93A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKSof indigenous North America (6)
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (140.00 + 30.80) x 1 = 170.80
A COLLECTION OF FIVE BOOKS94A COLLECTION OF FIVE BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF FIVE BOOKSof Oceanic art and culture (5)
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00 + 8.80) x 1 = 48.80
A COLLECTION OF FOUR BOOKS95A COLLECTION OF FOUR BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF FOUR BOOKSof African art and culture (4)
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00 + 8.80) x 1 = 48.80
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS96A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKSof Moari art and culture (6)
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (80.00 + 17.60) x 1 = 97.60
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS97A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKSof Oceanic art and culture (6)
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00 + 6.60) x 1 = 36.60
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS98A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKSof Indigenous Australian art and culture, including a pamphlet from the NGA, (6)
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to penny_bet for (60.00 + 13.20) x 1 = 73.20
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS99A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKS
A COLLECTION OF SIX BOOKSof indigenous Australian art and culture, (6)
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to penny_bet for (40.00 + 8.80) x 1 = 48.80